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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1920

Page

10

Pavlova Delights Waterloo Audience With Dance Parade

Pavlova and her ballet Russe thrilled about 1,300 Waterloo residents at east high auditorium last night. The program opened with an Egyptian ballet and featured Polish, Gavotte Pavlova, Swan, Mazurka, and Russian dances. Alexandre Volinine partnered Pavlova in a celebrated Pas De Deux. audience lauded the virtuosity and artistry of Pavlova, Volinine, and the troupe.

Pavlowa Waterloo East High Auditorium Hig Nest Gavotte Pavlova Phedre Massenet Marie Oleneva H. Stewitts Egypt Miles Saxova Lindowska Verina Sheffield Daw MS3 Stuart M. Stewitts Holland M. Courtney L. Courtney Voltaine M. Fokine Saint-Saens Alexandre VoNaine Pierrot MM. Stepanoff Fortune Gallo Max Hirsch H. C. Parsons Ballet Russe

Wason City Fickle Minded Over Form of Its Government

Mason City Iowa residents press for reestablishment of mayor and council government with a city manager. A petition with over 800 names seeks an election before March 1. Local attorneys expect a city government form change vote by early spring, filed through D H Fitzpatrick and peers.

Wason City Mason City Charles B. Sherman Allen E. Hale Urbane L. Barrett Rev A. W. Tandy Albert Hass Howard D. Reynolds Charles E. Sherman A. H. Cummings B. A. Belmat William Manley W. L. Woodward D. H. Witzpatrick Fitzpatrick

Gadbury Seeks Chance to Explain in Court

Joseph H. Gadbury an aviator from Tama Iowa requests a chance to explain his case as he faces a charge of passing forged checks at the First National Bank. He was brought to Britt by deputy sheriff to answer questions after a night in Winnipeg Canada.

Britt Joseph H. Gadbury Tama Winnipeg Canada National Bank Anna Tive Fay Sherif Antony Sherer David Baltimore Goliath Gath Jack Clements Quantico Washington Road Landsowne Clements Dallas Gourley United States Marines Gourley St. Agnes’s Hospital Café Au

Meson City Jail Preluminary Hearing Date Set

A preluminary hearing was scheduled for today at Meson City jail. A telephone call between Cashier Spall of the First National Bank and a Tama Commercial Savings Bank officer discussed a so called good effort to back a disputed check. Gadbury claims another debtor promised funds to cover the check at the Tama bank.

Meson City Spall First National Bank Commercial Savings Bank Tama Gadbury Tama Bank

Tom Mix Registration Stirs Oelwein Film Fans

Oelwein Iowa records Tom Mix Los Angeles Cal at Hotel Mealey. The visitor, arriving by Great Western train, drew curiosity as locals debated if he is a real star or a savvy traveler. Smallpox quarantines are lifted at two homes. other town news follows.

Oelwein Tom Mix Los Angeles Cal Hotel Mealey Rock Island J. H. Meyers East Charles Street Henry Lowder Fifth Avenue West W. Shafer Minneapolis Oran Shafer France Guy Backus Tennessee Joseph Gram Waterloo Jacob Dunnwald Galwein Terminal Des Moines Farm Bureau Fayette County Peder Pedersen State Federation Black Hawk County

Davis Tennis Cup Hopefuls Set For Return Matchup

Henry L. Farrell reports on the Davis Cup duel between United States contenders led by William T. Tilden and Willem M. Johnston and the Australian pair Gerald F. Patterson and Norman E. Brooks. The article notes form, fatigue, and conditions may decide the trophy’s fate as the Americans seek to reclaim the cup from New Zealand has hosted trials. Also included are brief notes on noisy tea drinking in Persia and a college ad.

Henry L. Farrell United Press New York America Gerald F. Patterson Norman E. Brooks Australia William T. Tilden Willem M. Johnston New Zealand Tilden Johnston California Sam Empire Patterson Brooks Brookes

Welsh Reclaims Ring By Stopping Green In Four

Freddy Welsh former lightweight champion returned to the ring in Newark New Jersey by stopping Willie Kid Green Boston in four rounds. Green did not come out for the fifth round claiming a shoulder injury. Physicians said he was uninjured and the referee named Welsh the winner.

United Press Love Wire Newark N. J Freddy Welsh Willie “Kid” Green Boston Green Welsh

Burlesque and film bill at Waterloo Strand Palace theatres

The Waterloo theatre will present New Year matinee and night burlesque starring Pat White and the Gayety Girls, praised Irish comedian Pat White Ree and a strong comedy lineup. The Strand features Humoresque with Alma Rubens, a Ghetto tale turned to film. The Palace offers The Master Mind with Lionel Barrymore and a holiday program including Old Dad. The Crystal shows The Devil's Pass Key by Erich von Stroheim.

Waterloo Theatre Pat White Mr. White Nie Dvorak Eumo Jeannie Hurst Alma Rubens Strand Strand Theatre Lionel Barrymore The Palace Mr. Garrymore Mildred Marrig Chanily Robby Vernon Palace Theatre Paris Erich von Stroheim Universal Mr. von Stroheim

Grand Prix and Fashion Themed Stage Show at Crystal Theatre

The Grand Prix crowd appears in refined fashion as Horses Inc presents a photodorum version of Clothes-The tyne ates by Avery Hupwood and Channay Poligek at the Voge. Metro special features Oliver Tet Crauford Kent Cyril Chadwick Zeb Tilbury Rae Allen Frank Currier Mary Beaton in a stylish production with a lavish fashion display promised.

the Tyneates Uclotheh Avery Hupwood Channay Poligek Photodorum Voge Oliver Tet Crauford Kent Cyril Chadwick Zeb Tilbury Rae Allen Frank Currier Mary Beaton Puaza Theatre

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